parkin
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of parkin
C19: of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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The title of the article is "Parkinson's disease linked parkin mutation disrupts recycling of synaptic vesicles in human dopaminergic neurons."
From Science Daily • Sep. 15, 2023
PINK1 and parkin act together in stressed cells to protect mitochondrial function.
From Nature • Jul. 16, 2019
Two proteins, PINK1 and parkin, regulate the function of energy-generating organelles in the cell called mitochondria1–3, and are dysfunctional in certain forms of Parkinson’s disease.
From Nature • Jul. 16, 2019
So, what we’re saying is, this could be an entertaining shambles, or two teams terrified of losing another game, thus a match stodgier than week-old parkin.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2015
They gav a lad a parkin pig, As on the street they went; Ta point ’em aght St. George’s Hall, An’ Ostler’s Monument.
From Revised Edition of Poems by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
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